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Dr. Aditya Singh

Medically Reviewed By

Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer

Antibacterials for systemic use

Tygacil

(tigecycline)

Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range

Pfizer Europe MA EEIG

About this medicine

Tygacil is indicated in adults and in children from the age of eight years for the treatment of the following infections: Complicated skin and soft tissue infections (cSSTI), excluding diabetic foot infections Complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAI) Tygacil should be used only in situations where other alternative antibiotics are not suitable. Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents. appropriate use of antibacterial agents.

Common Substitutes & Alternatives

These medicines share the same salt composition or therapeutic category and can be used as substitutes under professional medical supervision.

Key Information

Salt / Composition

tigecycline

Category

Antibacterials for systemic use

Manufacturer

Pfizer Europe MA EEIG

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